Instructions

Introduce the four categories of taste - Sweet, Salty, Bitter, and Sour

Add one of these ingredients to one of four small glasses of water

Salt for Salty Taste

Sugar for Sweet Taste

Lemon juice for Sour Taste

Tonic water for Bitter Taste

Together taste and share the name of each category of taste

Extend

After child has been told the taste names - salty, sweet, sour, bitter; write each name on a label and let child place by the correct glass of water.

Materials

four small glasses of water

spoon

salt

sugar

lemon juice

tonic water

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